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Relegate (Verb)

Meaning 1

Assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sergeant".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Break
  • Bump
  • Kick Downstairs
  • Demote

Hypernyms

  • Assign
  • Delegate
  • Designate

Hyponyms

  • Reduce
  • Sideline

Related Words

  • Relegation (noun)

Meaning 2

Expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Banish
  • Bar

Hypernyms

  • Kick Out
  • Expel

Hyponyms

  • Spike

Related Words

  • Relegation (noun)

Meaning 3

Refer to another person for decision or judgment; "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Pass On
  • Submit

Related Words

  • Relegating (noun)
  • Relegation (noun)

Meaning 4

Assign to a class or kind; "How should algae be classified?"; "People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Classify

Hypernyms

  • Attribute

Related Words

  • Relegation (noun)
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